Antica Casa Vinicola Scarpa has been producing traditional wines in the Monferrato hills of southeast Piemonte since 1854. This is Barbaresco the way it used to be made — where structure, spices, and minerals are at least as important as fruit. The extra aging in cask and in bottle results in a wine that is released when it’s at least beginning to show...

Taken over by the Picard family in 1991, the Voarick estate is particularly notable for its size. No less than 68 hectares of vines are actually vinified in the estate's new wine cellars, which were completely renovated between 2018 and 2020. Practically all of the vineyard is established near to the winery, between Saint-Martin-sous-Montaigu and Mercurey. 

This plot, located on the southern flank of the CORTON hillside, in the "Charlemagne" climate, is planted with pinot noir and therefore cannot take the appellation CORTON CHARLEMAGNE reserved for white wine. This white terroir, of ocher clay marls, gives this wine great elegance, a lot of subtlety and complexity. The always harmonious tannins are ripe and...